Language/Kazakh/Vocabulary/Family

Family and Relatives in Kazakh

Hello everyone,

In today's lesson, you'll see the different family members in Kazakh.

The are many relative names in Kazakh, so if I forgot some of them, please edit the page.

Fabby 😊

Family words in Kazakh

English	Kazakh	Latin letter version
Family	Отбасы	Otbasy
Relative	Туысқан	Týysqan
Mother	Ана	Ana
Father	Әке	Áke
Parents	Ата-ана	Ata-ana
Brother (older)	Аға	Aģa
Brother (younger)	Іні	İni
Sister (older)	Әпке	Ápke
Sister (younger)	Қарындас (for a boy)	Qaryndas
	Сіңлі (for a girl)	Sińli
Grandmother	Әже	Áje
Grandfather	Ата	Ata
Grandchild	Немере	Nemere
Great-grandchild	Шөбере	Şóbere
Cousin	Бөле	bóle
Nephew/Niece	Жиен	Jıen
Aunt	Тәте	Táte
Uncle	Нағашы	Naģaşy
Wife	Әйел	Áıel
Husband	Күйеу	Kúıeý
Spouse	Жұбай	Jubaı
Daughter	Қыз	Qyz
Son	Ұл	Ul
Daughter-in-law	Келін	Kelin
Son-in-law	Күйеу бала	Kúıeý
Sister-in-law	Жеңге	Jeńge
Brother-in-law	Жезде	Jezde
Uncle’s wife	Жеңеше	Jeńge
Wife’s younger sis./bro.	Балдыз/Қайын іні	Baldyz/Qaıyn ini
Sisters’ husbands	Бажа	Baja
Brothers’ wives	Абысын	Abysyn
Married couple’s parents	Құда	Quda
Mother-in-law	Ене	Ene
Father-in-law	Қайын ата	Qaıyn ata
Stepmother	Өгей ана	Ógeı ana
Stepfather	Өгей әке	Ógeı áke
Stepdaughter/Stepson	Өгей қыз/ұл	Ógeı qyz/ul
Twins	Егіздер	Egizder
Twin sister/brother	Сыңар	Syńar

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There also "sides" in Kazakh. "Side" means relatives of that person.

English	Kazakh	Latin letter version
Father's side	Өз жұрты	Óz jurty
Mother's side	Нағашы жұрты	Naģaşy jurty
Spouse's side	Қайын жұрты	Qaıyn jurty

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